Training Articles
Leading Safety - Never hold the horse's halter with your hand when leading. Your hand could get stuck if the horse tosses his head and/or decides to spook or take off running. It is very, very dangerous. Always use a lead rope when leading a horse, and hold it in both hands
You may not be able to ride him yet, but the time you spend with a young horse is invaluable. There are so many lessons you can teach a horse in that formative first year that will be useful for his entire life. Read more: Vital Lessons for Young Horses
Your horse won't stand still in the cross ties or when tied to the trailer at the horse show. He moves from side to side, back and forth, and paws frantically, damaging his hooves, shoes, and the stable floor. Instead of being able to enjoy some quiet bonding time with him, you rush through the grooming and saddling routine. The following eight tips will help you resolve this common horse training problem. You can help your horse to be relaxed, quiet, and enjoy his time while he is tied. Read more: 8 Tips for Training Your Horse to Stand Quietly When Tied
Your horse won't stand still in the cross ties or when tied to the trailer at the horse show. He moves from side to side, back and forth, and paws frantically, damaging his hooves, shoes, and the stable floor. Instead of being able to enjoy some quiet bonding time with him, you rush through the grooming and saddling routine. The following eight tips will help you resolve this common horse training problem. You can help your horse to be relaxed, quiet, and enjoy his time while he is tied. Read more: 8 Tips for Training Your Horse to Stand Quietly When Tied